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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Dr. Mori stay with Satoko at the Ayakura mansion?
(a) A week.
(b) One day.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

2. On the third day at Gesshu Monastery, where do Satoko and Kiyoaki's mothers go?
(a) Home.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) China.
(d) Gesshu's town center.

3. In "Chapter 41," what does the count want to know about Tadeshina's letter?
(a) How she knew any of it was true.
(b) What she left out of it.
(c) Who she sent it to.
(d) Why she would write it.

4. What type of trial does Honda watch in court in "Chapter 29"?
(a) A custody case.
(b) A robbery trial.
(c) A divorce case.
(d) A murder trial.

5. What does Tadeshina call Satoko's pregnancy in her letter in "Chapter 39"?
(a) A public concern.
(b) A private pain.
(c) A growing tragedy.
(d) A family matter.

6. In "Chapter 49", what makes Kiyoaki feel isolated during his spring break?
(a) Having nothing to do.
(b) His parents won't talk to him.
(c) Not having Satoko.
(d) Honda is out of town.

7. What does Kiyoaki do when Satoko offers to end the affair in "Chapter 36"?
(a) He walks away.
(b) He squeezes her hand.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He shakes his head.

8. Why does Honda's father have him watch trials in courtrooms?
(a) To teach him about Japanese culture.
(b) It's part of his job.
(c) Because Honda asked to watch.
(d) As punishment.

9. When does the Imperial Poetry Recitation take place?
(a) The Imperial Poetry Recitation takes place in January.
(b) The Imperial Poetry Recitation takes place in December.
(c) The Imperial Poetry Recitation takes place in February.
(d) The Imperial Poetry Recitation takes place in November.

10. What does the countess do while talking to Satoko at Gesshu Monastery in "Chapter 47"?
(a) She cries.
(b) She walks out.
(c) She slaps her.
(d) She smiles.

11. What does the senior nun tell Honda in "Chapter 54"?
(a) About Buddhism.
(b) Her life story.
(c) What he has to do to see Satoko.
(d) How he has done wrong.

12. Why does Chao P decide to return to Siam?
(a) Because his brother is getting married.
(b) Because his uncle is sick.
(c) Because he's failing school.
(d) Because his ring was stolen.

13. Why does Kiyoaki travel to Azabu?
(a) Because it is where he spent his childhood.
(b) Because Honda takes him on vacation.
(c) Because he believes Satoko will be there.
(d) Because his father sends him.

14. What makes Tadeshina smile in "Chapter 41," when she thinks about her role in Satoko's life?
(a) Her freedom from Satoko's family.
(b) How much power she has.
(c) Her paycheck.
(d) How close they have grown.

15. What does Kiyoaki's father use to attack Kiyoaki in "Chapter 39"?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A pool stick.
(c) A tennis racket.
(d) A hockey stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Kiyoaki confess his affair to Satoko to his father?

2. How do Chao P's fellow students feel about him before he leaves for Siam?

3. Why does Kiyoaki ask Honda to join him in "Chapter 51"?

4. Why is Satoko's wedding postponed in "Chapter 34"?

5. What happens when Kiyoaki travels to the monastery in "Chapter 51"?

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